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At the back of the North Wind (c1919)

Author: MacDonald, George, 1824-1905; Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill
Subject: Fairy tales
Publisher: Philadelphia : D. McKay
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: 550894
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: New York Public Library
Collection: newyorkpubliclibrary; iacl; americana

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Diamond, a young boy living in nineteenth-century London, has many adventures as he travels with the beautiful lady North Wind and comes to know the many facets of her protective and violent temper

Diamond, a young boy living in nineteenth-century London, has many adventures as he travels with the beautiful lady North Wind and comes to know the many facets of her protective and violent temper

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Reviewer: grismeri - - April 7, 2008
Subject: superb
I read this first when I was about 7, 30 years ago - it was magic then, and I think it's a tremendous shame that it's virtually vanished - this is such a fantastic project, to have this book - about love, and loss, and belonging, and the power of God - available to everyone.

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